Archive · 14 Aug 2026
Mother and Son Found Dead in Mahabubabad Pond
A mother and her young son went out early in the morning to take care of their cows.
They did not come back home when it got dark.
Their family and neighbors got worried and started looking for them.
People found the boy's shoes and clothes near a pond.
They searched the water and found both the mother and the boy dead.
Some people think the boy fell into the pond by accident and his mom jumped in to save him.
Other people are not sure about what happened.
The police came to the village and took the bodies to the doctor for an examination.
We will have to wait for the police to figure out the truth.
A 30-year-old woman and her nine-year-old son were found dead in a pond at Piligundla Thanda in Kuravi mandal on Thursday night.
The pair had left home in the morning to graze cattle and failed to return by evening.
Relatives and villagers began searching after repeated calls to the woman's mobile phone went unanswered.
The boy's slippers and clothes were found near Mogilicherla Reddy Kunta, prompting villagers to search the pond and recover the bodies.
Police collected details from family and villagers, shifted the bodies for post-mortem, and have launched an investigation into the cause of death.
- Who
- A 30-year-old woman and her nine-year-old son from Piligundla Thanda.
- What
- The mother and son were found dead in a pond; their bodies were recovered by villagers.
- When
- They were found dead on Thursday night after leaving home earlier that morning.
- Where
- Piligundla Thanda in Kuravi mandal, Mahabubabad, at Mogilicherla Reddy Kunta.
- Why
- The cause is under investigation; some villagers suspect the boy fell in and the mother drowned rescuing him, while others raised doubts.
Villagers Suspect Accidental Drowning
Others Doubt the Circumstances
Cause of Death
Villagers Suspect Accidental Drowning
Some villagers suspected the boy accidentally fell into the pond and that his mother drowned while attempting to rescue him.
Others Doubt the Circumstances
Other villagers raised doubts over the circumstances surrounding the deaths, prompting police to investigate the cause.
- Victims
- 30-year-old woman and her nine-year-old son
- Location
- Piligundla Thanda, Kuravi mandal, Mahabubabad
- Pond
- Mogilicherla Reddy Kunta
- Discovery time
- Thursday night
- Last activity
- Grazing cattle
- Evidence found
- Boy's slippers and clothes near the pond
- Police action
- Bodies shifted for post-mortem; investigation under way